For the first time in Cannes, an Indian film won the Grand Prix Award: Payal Kapadia became the first Indian director to receive the honour, the country won a total of 4 awards

‘Thank you Cannes Film Festival for premiering our film here. Please don’t make us wait for another 30 years for another Indian film.’ Saying this on the stage of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia received the second most prestigious award of the festival. Payal’s film ‘All We Imagine As […]

Payal Kapadia’s film premieres at the 77th Cannes Festival: ‘All We Imagine as Light’ is the story of two women searching for light amidst darkness

Thursday was a great day for India at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. On one hand, Chidanand S Nayak’s Kannada film ‘Sunflowers: Where the First Ones to Know’ of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, won the Best Film award in the ‘Le Cinéf’ Cinefondation segment, while on the other hand, after 30 […]